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Appalachian State

Your complete Appalachian State season outlook.

A near-total roster reset and an unproven quarterback lower the floor, although Dowell Loggains and a large portal class create rebound upside.

Home stadiumKidd Brewer StadiumRPR rank#114Projected-wins rank#89
Projected wins5.71Most likely: 6 wins · 80% range 4–7
Rundown Power Rating -12.3Neutral-field strength
RPR Rank #114National power position
Schedule Strength Rank#124Opponent difficulty
Projected-Wins Rank #89Strength plus schedule
Market total5.5
Adjusted Edge -0.17
Probability over55%
Market basis12 games

Team profile

RPR and model ratings

Rundown Power Rating
-12.3
National RPR Rank
#114
Schedule strength rank
#124
Average opponent power
-11.5
Offense rating
21.0
Defense rating
33.6
Projected QB
Malachi Singleton
QB starts
0
QB confidence
Low-Medium
Head coach
Dowell Loggains
Returning starters
4
Portal rank
2
Roster fragility
72.0

Record outcomes

Win distribution

Game by game

2026 projected scores and probabilities

Expected scores and margins are model means, not exact-score guarantees.

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GameDateOpponentLocationProjected score Projected totalProjected marginWin probability Confidence
1Sep 5, 2026
Maine
Home28–2653.4+2.356%Low
2Sep 12, 2026Away20–3252.3-12.420%Low
3Sep 19, 2026Home38–1653.8+22.193%Low
4Sep 26, 2026Away18–3855.8-19.510%Medium
5Oct 10, 2026Home23–2749.7-4.040%Low
6Oct 16, 2026Away27–2855.3-0.649%Low
7Oct 22, 2026Home23–3153.3-8.129%Low
8Oct 31, 2026Away25–3155.3-6.134%Medium
9Nov 7, 2026Home36–2157.2+14.884%Low
10Nov 14, 2026Away26–3560.4-9.127%Medium
11Nov 21, 2026Home34–2053.6+14.283%Low
12Nov 27, 2026Away28–2957.0-1.646%Low

Projection context

These projections reflect the current Rivals Rundown football inputs and are refreshed as the underlying information changes.

Model version 5. RPR, rankings, margins and probabilities are estimates, not guarantees.